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Annual Giving Basics: A Fundamental Guide for Yearly Donations

Blackbaud

This influx of money has changed the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank, not just for this moment, but for the future,” said Roger Castle, Chief Development Officer, Los Angeles Regional Food Bank What a “Good” Annual Gift Looks Like: Key Stats to Guide You Every organization should have its own definition of a “good” or high-quality annual gift.

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Step Up Your Systems for Success: How to Simplify, Streamline and Support Your Team w/ Teresa Huff | Instrumentl

Instrumentl

I use a lot of Google sheets, Asana, Instrumentl, definitely. I definitely have always kind of had a weak spot for office supplies. First of all, definitely look for the best matches. I have to have it set to remember to pick up my kid from school every day. Spreadsheets. I like the visuals of Trello. Lots of good systems here.

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Nonprofit Marketing Analytics: Which Metrics to Watch and Why

Blackbaud

It’s easy to go over budget on marketi ng without seeing significant results. By tracking the right metrics, you’ll be able to determine what parts of your nonp rofit advertising stra tegy are successful and what needs to be adjusted. But what metrics are the right ones to monitor? Impressions What is this metric?

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Introducing Candid’s U.S. Social Sector Dashboard, Chapter 1 

Candid

The dashboard serves as an annually updated, publicly accessible tool that provides definitional context and data about the organizations, money, and people that make up the sector in the United States. . Combining data with definition . To begin to tell this story, today Candid is launching its U.S. Social Sector Dashboard.

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Which Fundraising Events Bring in the Most Money for Small Nonprofits?

Get Fully Funded

You don’t want to spend more than you raise, and poor planning can turn an event into a budget buster that wastes your most precious resource – time and volunteers. Tupperware parties, garage sales, and candle fundraisers will not sustain your budget. The RIGHT event: Raises 10-20% of your annual budget. BUT the flip side?

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Dashboards Might Just Be Nonprofits' New Best Friend

Tech Soup

The most effective dashboard solutions are intuitive and visually dynamic; they present an accessible real-time look into a range of metrics. The board can access specific goals, updates on revenue and key performance indicators (KPIs), and a range of metrics related to progress toward longer-term goals. Train Diligently.

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Report: Orchestras and Social Media

Tech Soup

Update: Marc has followed up with some more insight about how orchestras could improve their social media metrics. The full report is 24 pages, but it's definitely worth a look. See his blog post and join the forum discussion.